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SS 1 SCHEME OF WORK FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE

3RD TERM

Weeks Topics/Contents

  1. Communication system
    1. Full meaning of ICT
    2. Types of ICT

i. Broadcasting

ii. Telecommunications

iii. Data networks

iv. Information systems

v. Satellite communications

  1. Broadcasting – Radio, Television, satellite TV systems.


  1. Communication system
    1. Tele-communications:-

i. Public Switched Telephone network (PSTN)

ii. Mobile Phone System (GSM)

iii. Circut Switched Packet Telephone System

iv. Satellite Telephone System

v. Fixed wireless telephone systems

  1. Data networks

i. Personal Area Network (PAN)

ii. Local Area Network (LAN)

iii. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

iv. Wide Area Network (WAN)

v. Internet

  1. Communication system
    1. Information System:-

i. Data Processing system

ii. Global Positioning System (GPS)

iii. Application of ICT

  1. Teleconferencing
  2. Video conferencing
  3. Tele-presence
  4. Telecommunication & networking
  5. Tele-computing
  6. Messaging
  7. Information search, retrieval and archival
  8. Application area of ICT
    1. ICT Based Gadgets

i. Mobiles Phones

ii. Computer Fax Machine

iii. Automated Teller Machine

iv. Dispensing Machine

v. Point of Sale machine

vi. Automated Cash Register (ACR)

vii. Radio Set, etc

  1. Operation of ICT Based Gadgets
  2. Basic Computer Operation
    1. Description of booting process
    2. Types of booting:- cold, warm
    3. Components of windows desktop: Icons, taskbar, background
    4. Basic computer operations
      1. Running and application programme e.g. Microsoft word.
      2. The process of shutting down the computer.
      3. Word Processing
        1. Definition of word processing and word processor
        2. Examples of word processors

i. MS Word

ii. Word Perfect

iii. Word Star

  1. Features of word processors
  2. Word Processing
    1. Word Processing Environment
    2. Using a word processor to Create, Edit, Format, Save, Retrieve, Print & Close
    3. Presentation Packages
      1. Definition of presentation package
      2. Example of presentation packages

i. Microsoft PowerPoint

  1. Features of presentation packages

i. Creation of slides

ii. Insertion of pictures

iii. Insertion of video & audio

iv. Animation

v. Slide shows

vi. Creating of graphics

vii. Creating of organisation and other charts

  1. Using presentation Packages

i. MS PowerPoint

ii. Open the application

iii. Create a new Presentation

iv. Insert Slide Contents

v. Text,

vi. Graphics and

vii. Pictures

  1. Using Presentation Package

MS PowerPoint:- Animation Contents, Add new Slides, save presentation, Run slide show, Print presentation, close presentation, Close Presentation.

  1. Revisions
  2. Examinations.